Category: petition

Hello Mapua Waterfront petitioners. I have two updates for you, the first a time line for the Mapua Waterfront Draft Management Plan, the second about the numbers of residents signing our petition. First, we have 93 signatures to our petition - most (85% or so) from our local Mapua/Ruby Bay/Tasman/Moutere area - but some from [...]

2 similar short comments: Our overseas friends and visitors think that the Mapua Waterfront is a treasure. Please don't allow it to be spoiled by encouraging noisy powerboat usage Mapua wharf is a family location for the community and visitors alike, a safe environment for all to enjoy. Please don't spoil this by introducing [...]

Chris made an astute comment: Please do not put in a boat ramp at Mapua. This would destroy the peace and tranquility of the area. The power boats, and no doubt jet skis would decimate the beauty and serenity Mapua has. The noise pollution, visual intrusion and a jam up of the area, that is [...]

I do not want a boat ramp in the middle of the village of Mapua. Inexperienced boaties reversing boats in confined spaces leave many opportunities for accidents to occur. With many children using these public spaces, you will be courting trouble if this project is allowed to proceed. With the increasing traffic volumes already providing [...]